Blog Posts Tagged with "ATM"
ATM Security (And Really Learning from the Past)
May 14, 2013 Added by:Andy Willingham
There are lots of other things that go into ATM security that can have a big impact on ensuring that it is as secure as possible.
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How to Protect Yourself from Skimmers
February 28, 2012 Added by:Christopher Rodgers
When you swipe your credit or debit card, are you handing over your personal information to criminals? Skimming is a process scammers use to steal credit or debit card information. Scammers use devices called skimmers to accomplish skimming in everyday transactions...
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Here's a Tip for Your Waitress: Don't Rip Me Off
August 19, 2011 Added by:Kelly Colgan
A Florida waitress used a skimmer to steal their credit card information, make new cards and rack up thousands of dollars in charges at Radio Shack and Walmart—all on their dime. The 25-year-old told authorities she targeted customers who she thought treated her poorly by running her around...
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Have I Been Skimmed???
July 19, 2011 Added by:Anup Shetty
Hardware tampering on handhelds are tough to crack unless multiple cases lead to the fraudsters. Awareness and regular tracking one's card accounts leads to detection. The next time you swipe your card at a tacky joint that, be sure to be more vigilant on your account...
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Thoughts on Trustwave's 2011 Global Security Report
June 22, 2011 Added by:Robb Reck
We bring in these third party vendors because we trust that they have all the experience and knowledge with a given security product. But they are missing a critical piece: Experience with our systems. No technology solution is complete and ideal for every environment out of the box...
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ATM Scammers’ New Tactic: Glue
June 22, 2011 Added by:Robert Siciliano
"Customers have already punched in their PINs when they realize the keypad buttons are stuck. The unwitting customers either do not know that they can use the ATM touch screen to finish their transaction, or become nervous when the keypad isn’t working and react by leaving the ATM..."
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ATM Card Skimmers Found on Key Card Door Locks
January 31, 2011 Added by:Headlines
"The thieves remove the card swipe device attached to the outside door, add a skimmer, and then reattach the device to the door. The attackers then place a hidden camera just above or beside the ATM, so that the camera is angled to record unsuspecting customers entering their PINs..."
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New Fake ATM Keypads Extremely Difficult to Detect
January 06, 2011 Added by:Headlines
With the new fake ATM keypads, the time between skimming and cashing-in is reduced significantly. The mock keypads are nearly undetectable to the lay person, and transmit PIN data in real time, along with the skimmed card information. Criminals can then immediately begin stealing cash directly from accounts...
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